Sentences with phrase «kind of ace»

I simply took the mean of years that had the kind of ace index I believed would occur (150 - 200) and played the mean of those years.

The only explanation I can come up with for why you'd be repeatedly just throwing away points willy - nilly is that you've got some kind of ace in the hole that you're going to spring at the last minute to stage some kind of miraculous comeback.

He wasn't the kind of ace recruiter or dynamic presence that Maryland's new administration envisioned leading the Terps through an Under Armour age.

It was very tempting to settle into the because mummy says so now go bother daddy fall back, but I think I kind of aced it even though I don't quite remember how I did so.

Not exact matches

It would be much easier if he didn't have to play this game with himself... I mean... he knows the outcome before the game even understand he does nt even tell us the damn rules... what kind of a god plays by rules that only he knows and doesn't even tell us... probably because he already knows the outcome... its like playing cards with a stacked deck and he; s the dealer laughing at us all because he has all the aces... I hate gods who do that.

The rotation is risky in that old Rays kind of way, lining up youngish, half - proven pitchers behind their established ace, but it's still filled with potential.

Planks are a great exercise, but holding them for an extended period of time is, well, kind of a waste of time, argues ACE Pro Jonathan Ross.

However, you will often return to your south node as that «ace in the hole» — kind of like returning home to your roots, even after you've made your way in the world.

The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.

Considering the kind of money GTA 5 brought in, Rockstar could have easily afforded a segment on the show, and since we're just a few days away from the quarterly Take - two investor call, it was logical to assume the devs would bag this marketing ace.

It's hard to watch — and Nolan takes pains to confuse our allegiances in ways that suggest a very British class tension (Borden and ace engineer Cutter (Michael Caine) share a Cockney brogue while Angier, a Yank, is cut from different cloth), a certain nationalism, and, in the figure of Nikolai Tesla (David Bowie) at play mad - scientist - like in a mythical Colorado Springs, a clearly delineated duel between magic and the notion that technology before its time is a kind of witchcraft.

In Xenoblade Chronicles, people really liked the field tracks by ACE, and the battle tracks by Kenji Hiramatsu, so they were asked to compose the same kind of tracks for this game.

To sort some of this out, the Gates Foundation, Coursera and the American Council on Education (ACE) recently teamed up to evaluate what students deserve what sorts of «credit» for which kinds of coursework done via Coursera.

Honda vehicles use a unique Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body structure to help protect occupants in any kind of collision, in addition to standard safety features including traction and stability control, anti-lock brakes, and multiple airbags.

Generally speaking I had no problems getting through each gate, but then I'm the kind of person that has to ace each level before moving on.

Kind of disappointed that there's only a few armor sets and that Ragnarok Odyssey ACE is more of a game which skills upgrade more and not about cool looking stat boosting armor.

Considering the kind of money GTA 5 brought in, Rockstar could have easily afforded a segment on the show, and since we're just a few days away from the quarterly Take - two investor call, it was logical to assume the devs would bag this marketing ace.

When you know what type of an organization you are working for, it becomes easy for you to ace an interview, as you can gauge what kind of a person they are looking for.

The low ACE group had relatively low levels of each kind of psychopathology.

Led by Co-principal Investigators Robert F. Anda, MD, MS, and Vincent J. Felitti, MD, the ACE Study is perhaps the largest scientific research study of its kind, analyzing the relationship between multiple categories of childhood trauma (ACEs), and health and behavioral outcomes later in life.